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Despite Warnings, Biden Admin Finalizes Rule That Could Cripple Many Offshore Oil Companies
31.05.2024, 13:21 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Despite Warnings, Biden Admin Finalizes Rule That Could Cripple Many Offshore Oil Companies Authored by Pete McGinnis via RealClearPolicy, In June 2023, the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management proposed a rule that would require stricter financial assurance standards for oil companies operating in the Outer Continental Shelf. This costly rule became final...
Q1 GDP Revised Lower To Just 1.3%, Lowest In Two Years As Consumption Slows
30.05.2024, 15:07 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Q1 GDP Revised Lower To Just 1.3%, Lowest In Two Years As Consumption Slows What was until recently a "red-hot" economy, with the US reportedly growing at an annual rate of 4.9% in Q3 and 3.4% in Q4 2024, has suddenly and dramatically downshifted, and according to the latest GDP data released from Biden's BEA, Q1 GDP was revised downward from 1.6% to...
Futures, Rates Drop As Salesforce Implosion Sours Mood
30.05.2024, 14:10 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Futures, Rates Drop As Salesforce Implosion Sours Mood US equity futures are weaker despite lower bond yields, breaking away from this week’s narrative of Equity/Yields negative correlation, after Salesforce plunged 15% due to disappointing guidance. Small-caps are poised to outperform but have failed to hold gains this week. As of 7:45am, S&P futures...
Trouble In Paradise: Zelensky Insults Biden Over Absence At Peace Summit
29.05.2024, 21:07 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Trouble In Paradise: Zelensky Insults Biden Over Absence At Peace Summit Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky has increasingly of late lashed out publicly at the proverbial hand that feeds him. He and his top officials have long complained that the billions in approved Western defense aid and shipments have been much too slow to reach Ukraine, giving...
American Airlines Shares Plummet After Slashing Optimistic Guidance Issued Last Month
29.05.2024, 17:25 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - American Airlines Shares Plummet After Slashing Optimistic Guidance Issued Last Month American Airlines shares hit turbulence Wednesday morning, tumbling the most since early Covid, after executives slashed the adjusted earnings per share outlook for the second quarter, just one month after issuing it. Additionally, Chief Commercial Officer Vasu Raja...
Futures Slide As Bond Yields Spike To 3 Week High
29.05.2024, 14:19 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Futures Slide As Bond Yields Spike To 3 Week High US futures are weaker with tech and small caps underperforming after the NDX made a new ATH yesterday on the back of the relentless Nvidia meltup. The weakness has been driven by surge in yields, a result of the latest batch of hawkish Fed remarks, two very weak bond auctions and stronger macro data...
Trans Sports Agenda: Drag Queens Carry The Olympic Torch To Launch Summer Games
27.05.2024, 15:35 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Trans Sports Agenda: Drag Queens Carry The Olympic Torch To Launch Summer Games The push for public acceptance of trans athletes has been relentless for the past few years. The agenda has been forced to the forefront of western social discourse despite the fact that the majority of people polled believe trans athletes should not be allowed to compete...
CJ Hopkins: Asymmetric Idiocy
25.05.2024, 05:00 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - CJ Hopkins: Asymmetric Idiocy Authored by CJ Hopkins via The Consent Factory, I miss the 1970s sometimes. Not just the music. And the sex. And the drugs. I miss the terrorists. The old-school terrorists. Or, OK, maybe not the terrorists, but the revolutionaries who cheered on the terrorists. I miss the clarity, and the honesty, of that era. Maybe you’re...
The Doom Of The Total State
24.05.2024, 23:40 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - The Doom Of The Total State Authored by Jeffrey Tucker via The Epoch Times, We’ve been waiting for the big thoughts on the meaning of it all. Where does the crisis of our times fit into the historical trajectory? What does it all imply for how we should think about politics, culture, society, our lives, and our futures? A frustrating part of current...
Goldman Again Changes Forecast For First Fed Cut, Pushes Back To September From July
24.05.2024, 17:01 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Goldman Again Changes Forecast For First Fed Cut, Pushes Back To September From July At the start of 2024, with the Fed reportedly "winning the fight against inflation", Goldman triumphantly announced it expects the Fed to cut rates no less than five times with the first rate cut expected to take place in March as the US was set for a "soft landing...
Watch: Cruz, Kennedy Destroy Biden Judge For Placing '6 Foot 2 Serial Child Rapist' In Women's Prison
23.05.2024, 16:31 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Watch: Cruz, Kennedy Destroy Biden Judge For Placing '6 Foot 2 Serial Child Rapist' In Women's Prison Sens. Ted Cruz (R-TX) and John Kennedy (R-LA) eviscerated a Biden judicial nominee on Wednesday over her 2022 recommendation that a transgender serial rapist, William McClain (aka July Justine Shelby) be housed in a women's prison despite previous convictions...
Asymmetric Idiocy
23.05.2024, 16:06 Uhr. OffGuardian - https: - I miss the 1970s sometimes. Not just the music. And the sex. And the drugs. I miss the terrorists. The old-school terrorists. Or, OK, maybe not the terrorists, but the revolutionaries who cheered on the terrorists. I miss the clarity, and the honesty, of that era. Maybe you’re too young to remember, but, back in …...
The "Old Money" Secret To Wealth
23.05.2024, 12:30 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - The "Old Money" Secret To Wealth Authored by James Rickards via DailyReckoning.com, I believe that we’re heading for another liquidity crisis or financial crisis. That doesn’t mean it’ll happen tomorrow, but there are disturbing signs that it might not be too far off. It doesn’t mean the world’s going to end. But investors who aren’t prepared...
Concerns Grow Over The Increasing Abilities Of AI
23.05.2024, 03:00 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Concerns Grow Over The Increasing Abilities Of AI Authored by Raven Wu and Cindy Li via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), Big tech companies’ full commitment to developing artificial intelligence (AI), even enabling AI to “see” and “speak” to the human world, has led to a growing concern over humans being controlled by technology. (Andrey Suslov/Shutterstock)...
FOMC Minutes Preview: No Hike But When To Cut?
22.05.2024, 19:05 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - FOMC Minutes Preview: No Hike But When To Cut? As Newsquawk writes in its Fed minutes preview, at its May meeting, the FOMC left rates unchanged at 5.25-5.50%, as expected, and announced a higher-than-expected tapering of its QT program, where the monthly cap on Treasury runoffs will be reduced from USD 60bln to USD 25bln (exp. 30bln), while the monthly...
Existing Home Sales Unexpectedly Tumble As Homebuyer Confidence Hits Record Low
22.05.2024, 16:11 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Existing Home Sales Unexpectedly Tumble As Homebuyer Confidence Hits Record Low After (unexpectedly) tumbling in March, existing home sales were expected to rise modestly (+0.8% MoM) in April. Analysts were wrong as March's data was revised marginally up from -4.3% MoM to -3.7% MoM and April printed -1.9% MoM (a big miss). That left existing home sales...
Target Shares Tumble After Retailer Reports 'Caution' About Weak Consumer
22.05.2024, 14:19 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Target Shares Tumble After Retailer Reports 'Caution' About Weak Consumer Target's shares slumped in premarket trading in New York after the retailer's comparable sales missed Wall Street's consensus estimates for the quarter that ended May 4. This comes as Goldman analysts have warned about faltering low-income consumers in the era of failed Bidenomics...
Why The Dollar Will Lose Its Status As Global Reserve Currency
18.05.2024, 01:00 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Why The Dollar Will Lose Its Status As Global Reserve Currency Authored by James Hickman via SchiffSovereign.com, By the early 400s, the Roman Empire was coming apart at the seams and in desperate need of strong, competent leadership. In theory, Honorius should have been the right man for the job. Born into the royal household in Constantinople, Honorius...
Futures Flat In Quiet End To Torrid Week
17.05.2024, 12:53 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Futures Flat In Quiet End To Torrid Week US equity futures are flat to end a torrid week which saw all indexes hit a fresh all-time high while the terminally anachronistic Dow Jones briefly topped 40,000. Pre-market, MegaCap Tech are mixed: AMZN +20bp, MSFT +20bp, META -22bp, GOOGL -18bp. WMT is down 27bps pre-mkt, after its +7.0% rally post-earnings...
PA Voter Allegiances Changing In 2024
16.05.2024, 22:25 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - PA Voter Allegiances Changing In 2024 Authored by Salena Zito via RealClearPolitics, NEWTON SQUARE, PA – In childhood, Tasliym Morales was always interested in civic affairs, so it was no surprise to those who knew her that as soon she turned 18, she registered to vote. What did take her family and friends aback, however, was the political party affiliation...
Futures Flat At All Time High As Markets Mull Next Move
16.05.2024, 13:47 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Futures Flat At All Time High As Markets Mull Next Move US index futures are flat after notching new record highs on the S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100, spurred on by a miss in the US CPI print and retail sales data on Wednesday, which also boosted bets the Federal Reserve will ease policy. That inflation data, which the market was feverishly anticipating,...
Soft CPI & Sloppy Sales Spark Run To Record Highs For Stocks; Bonds, Bullion, & Bitcoin All Bid
15.05.2024, 22:01 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Soft CPI & Sloppy Sales Spark Run To Record Highs For Stocks; Bonds, Bullion, & Bitcoin All Bid Nothing good - all bad... and new record highs for stocks. SuperCore CPI hotter than expected (but headline and core CPI in-line/small miss), Retail sales way uglier than expected (but gas station spending surged), homebuilder sentiment slumped, and Empire...
Despite Surging Gasoline Spending, US Retail Sales Missed Big In April
15.05.2024, 15:39 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Despite Surging Gasoline Spending, US Retail Sales Missed Big In April For once, BofA's analysts 'missed' as their expectations for a small beat in retail sales was eviscerated by a huge miss across the board. Headline Retail sales were unchanged MoM (versus +0.4% exp) and last month's +0.7% MoM move was revised slightly lower to +0.6% MoM. Source:...
Stocks, Bonds, Gold, & Crypto Soar As Rate-Cut Hopes Rise On Small CPI Miss
15.05.2024, 15:13 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Stocks, Bonds, Gold, & Crypto Soar As Rate-Cut Hopes Rise On Small CPI Miss A 0.1% MoM miss in Headline CPI and continued slowing in Core CPI was all the algos needed to 'buy all the things'. The initial reaction to this morning's data was a surge in rate-cut expectations - two cuts fully priced back in for 2024 and more than three more cuts priced...
Maybe Everyone's Got The Same Model For Guessing CPI
15.05.2024, 14:21 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Maybe Everyone's Got The Same Model For Guessing CPI Authored by Simon White, Bloomberg macro strategist, A simple model projects April’s month-on-month CPI to come in at 0.4%. Problem is most other estimates are 0.4%, leaving markets particularly exposed to a miss in either direction. The long gamma position in stocks could get unwound pretty quickly...
Why 1960 Alternate Electors Succeeded Where 2020 Ones Failed
15.05.2024, 03:40 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Why 1960 Alternate Electors Succeeded Where 2020 Ones Failed Authored by Lawrence Wilson via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), A November election decades ago produced a clear winner in a hotly contested presidential race. Yet the popular vote immediately came under scrutiny in several states. In one, auditors discovered clear errors in tabulating vote...
Markets Now Face Make Or Break Inflation Data
14.05.2024, 14:22 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Markets Now Face Make Or Break Inflation Data By Michael Msika, Bloomberg markets live reporter and strategist European stocks are hovering around record highs on conviction that interest rates will come down and revive the economy, making this week’s inflation data a key to extending the rally. Monetary policies in the US and in Europe are expected...
With "Exceptionalism" Like This, Who Needs Enemies?
13.05.2024, 20:01 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - With "Exceptionalism" Like This, Who Needs Enemies? Authored by Peter Tchir via Academy Securities, Last weekend we suggested that “I Like My Exceptionalism to Be Exceptional” and highlighted data that was anything but exceptional. As the Citi Economic Surprise Index continues to fall, and CONsumer CONfidence showed anything but confidence, it seemed...
Household Finance Fears Worst Since COVID As Inflation Expectations Surged In April, NY Fed Survey Finds
13.05.2024, 17:20 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Household Finance Fears Worst Since COVID As Inflation Expectations Surged In April, NY Fed Survey Finds Well if Fed Chair Powell couldn't see the 'flation' before, perhaps he can now... After flatlining around 3.,0% for the last four months the median one-year-ahead inflation expectations increased to 3.3%, according to The New York Fed's April Survey...
Watch: Pelosi Dismantled In Real Time In Masterclass On Populism
12.05.2024, 22:45 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Watch: Pelosi Dismantled In Real Time In Masterclass On Populism Two weeks ago, former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi was thoroughly savaged during a debate at Oxford University over the question of whether populism is a "threat to democracy." In case you missed it, read on as it's making the rounds. If you have 14 minutes to spare, jump right in: Opening...
The Latent Fascism Of Today’s Anti-Fascists
12.05.2024, 05:10 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - The Latent Fascism Of Today’s Anti-Fascists Authored by Aaron Kheriaty via the Brownstone Institute, "Nothing can have as its destination anything other than its origin. The contrary idea, the idea of progress, is poison." -Simone Weil The terms “fascist” and “fascism” are continuously bandied about today. But those who use these words most...
Stocks End Week On Muted Note As Stagflation Fears Mount
10.05.2024, 22:02 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Stocks End Week On Muted Note As Stagflation Fears Mount Late Friday afternoon, US main equity indexes showed little change, with the S&P 500 on track for a 2% weekly gain after investors digested new concerns about a slowing economy and elevated inflation, rekindling fears of stagflation. During the session, Treasury yields increased due to...
WATCH: How To Save The World!
10.05.2024, 20:07 Uhr. OffGuardian - https: - You know what the most powerful weapon in the world is, don’t you? And you know how to use that weapon to change the course of human history, right? If not, don’t fret! James is here to tell you all about it. Don’t miss this short, simple, to-the-point presentation on How To Save The World …...
Bidenomics Implodes: Consumer Sentiment Unexpectedly Craters In Biggest Miss On Record
10.05.2024, 16:26 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Bidenomics Implodes: Consumer Sentiment Unexpectedly Craters In Biggest Miss On Record Moments ago the University of Michigan released the latest "report card" on Bidenomics, and to nobody's surprise - except perhaps a certainl senile resident of the White House, it was a total disaster as Sentiment unexpectedly plunged from 77.2 to 67.4, the 9.8 point...
US Futures, Global Markets Storm Higher, Eye All-Time Highs
10.05.2024, 14:19 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - US Futures, Global Markets Storm Higher, Eye All-Time Highs US equity futures pointed to even more gains on the last day of trading, leaving the S&P 500 set for a third weekly rise — the longest run since February. The rally was given fresh legs yesterday by more earnings optimism coupled with disappointing economic data - this time the highest initial...
Revenge Travel Peaked? Airbnb Pukes On Travel Spending Slowdown Forecast
09.05.2024, 15:42 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Revenge Travel Peaked? Airbnb Pukes On Travel Spending Slowdown Forecast Shares of Airbnb stumbled in premarket trading in New York on Thursday after the home rental company beat earnings expectations for the first quarter but provided weaker-than-expected guidance. This comes after Bank of America analysts identified other travel companies missing...
"Is Consumer Travel Spending Easing?" - BofA Identifies New Trend As Travel Companies Miss Earnings
09.05.2024, 03:35 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - "Is Consumer Travel Spending Easing?" - BofA Identifies New Trend As Travel Companies Miss Earnings One theme we've spotted this earnings season has been an increasing number of companies warning about low-income consumers. From McDonald's to Starbucks to Tyson Foods, executives on earnings calls have warned about mounting headwinds hitting the...
A Warning For Washington From The 'Breakdown Nations'
08.05.2024, 13:21 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - A Warning For Washington From The 'Breakdown Nations' Authored by Ruchir Sharma via FT, At a time when two big economies, the US and India, are attracting a lot of hype for their enduring strength, it is worth looking at nations that not too long ago were billed as star performers but are now breaking down. All are among the world’s 50 largest economies...
Shocking Collapse In Credit Card Debt Growth Just As Card APRs Hit All Time High
07.05.2024, 21:43 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Shocking Collapse In Credit Card Debt Growth Just As Card APRs Hit All Time High After several months of wild swings in US consumer debt, culminating with last month's jump in credit card debt to a new all time high despite record high credit card rates, in March households finally hit a brick wall because according to the latest consumer credit data...
Disney Shares Plunge Most In Year On Subscriber Miss, Disappointing Guidance
07.05.2024, 16:10 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Disney Shares Plunge Most In Year On Subscriber Miss, Disappointing Guidance Disney reported fiscal second-quarter profits that exceeded estimates of the average analysts tracked by Bloomberg and raised its full-year earnings guidance. However, shares tumbled in early trading in New York as investors focused more on the Disney+ streaming service, missing...
McMaken: The FBI And CIA Are Enemies Of The American People
07.05.2024, 05:00 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - McMaken: The FBI And CIA Are Enemies Of The American People Authored by Ryan McMaken via The Mises Institute, Joe Rogan and Tucker Carlson sat down for a three-hour-plus discussion on the Joe Rogan Show last week, covering everything from UFOs, to religion and artificial intelligence. But perhaps the most important topic they covered was the insidious...
Robusta Coffee Bean Prices Near Half-Century High As Vietnam Supply Woes Spark World Crunch
06.05.2024, 19:30 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Robusta Coffee Bean Prices Near Half-Century High As Vietnam Supply Woes Spark World Crunch A new report from the International Coffee Organization reveals an alarming situation in the coffee market. Robusta coffee prices have skyrocketed to a 45-year high, a clear indication of the severity of the supply crunch and the rampant bean hoarding that...
Futures, Global Markets Rise On Rising Fed Cut Bets
06.05.2024, 14:11 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Futures, Global Markets Rise On Rising Fed Cut Bets Global stocks and US equity futures jumped to start the new week, with the S&P 500 poised to extend last week’s rally as traders grew increasingly confident in the likelihood that the Fed will cut interest rates this year. As of 7:40am, S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 futures added 0.3%, tracking gains in...
Change Of S&P Leadership Suggests Bottom Is Near
05.05.2024, 20:00 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Change Of S&P Leadership Suggests Bottom Is Near Authored by Simon White, Bloomberg macro strategist, A change in sector leadership in US stocks suggests the correction might soon be over and a bottom is not too far away. The tech sector has led the recent advance in the US stock-market (i.e. the sector with the highest three-month return on a three-month...
Starbucks on Brink Of Worst Crash Since Dot Com After "Stunning" Earnings Miss
01.05.2024, 21:25 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Starbucks on Brink Of Worst Crash Since Dot Com After "Stunning" Earnings Miss Starbucks shares plummeted by 16% during the early cash session, approaching the -16.2% level last seen during the Covid crash. If intraday losses surpass 16.2% and remain above this level at closing, it would mark the company's worst single-day loss since the Dot Com...
Job Openings Tumble, Quits Plunge, Hires Unexpectedly Crater To January 2018 Levels
01.05.2024, 16:40 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Job Openings Tumble, Quits Plunge, Hires Unexpectedly Crater To January 2018 Levels After several months of relatively boring JOLTS prints, this morning Janet Yellen's favorite labor market indicator once again got exciting, and not in a good way. Starting at the top, according to the March JOLTS reported, job openings unexpectedly tumbled by 325K -...
CVS Shares Dump On Earnings Miss, Outlook Slashed On Rising Medical Costs
01.05.2024, 15:20 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - CVS Shares Dump On Earnings Miss, Outlook Slashed On Rising Medical Costs CVS Health shares plunged in the premarket trading session in New York after first-quarter revenue and adjusted earnings missed Wall Street's average expectations. The drugstore chain also slashed its full-year profit outlook, citing rising medical costs in its Medicare insurance...
California's Tax Revenue Projections Weakening As Newsom's Budget Revision Deadline Looms
30.04.2024, 01:40 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - California's Tax Revenue Projections Weakening As Newsom's Budget Revision Deadline Looms Authored by Travis Gillmore via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), With the state facing a record-high budget deficit, tax collections are failing to meet California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s budget proposal projections, which could put further pressure on the state’s...
Futures Rise, Yen Downgraded To Banana Republic Currency After Another Rollercoaster Session
29.04.2024, 14:24 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Futures Rise, Yen Downgraded To Banana Republic Currency After Another Rollercoaster Session US equity futures swung between gains and losses and traded near session highs as US traders walked to their desks on Monday morning after a rollercoaster day for the Japanese yen, which increasingly looks like some 3rd world banana republic currency instead...